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Melanoplus confusus

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Melanoplus confusus
Melanoplus glaucipes, glaucus-legged spur-throat grasshopper, Texas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Tribe: Melanoplini
Genus: Melanoplus
Species:
M. confusus
Binomial name
Melanoplus confusus
Scudder, 1897
Synonyms[1]
  • Caloptenus minor Scudder, 1875
  • Melanoplus mutatus Caudell, 1916

Melanoplus confusus, known generally as pasture grasshopper, is a species of short-horned grasshopper in the subfamily Melanoplinae. Other common names include the pasture spur-throat grasshopper and little pasture locust. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Melanoplus confusus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
  2. ^ "Melanoplus confusus". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
  3. ^ "Melanoplus confusus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
  4. ^ "Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
  5. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2021). "species Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
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